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Kidnappers Kill Three Siblings And Motorcyclist After Collecting N60m Ransom In Taraba

Kidnappers have killed three abducted siblings and a motorcycle rider who was sent to give them N60million ransom in Taraba State.

Three Siblings Killed In Taraba

It was gathered that the incident happened on Sunday at a forest near Garin Dogo in Lau Local Government Area of the state.

According to Daily Trust, three victims of the same parents were abducted at Garin Dogo by kidnappers, who demanded N100m ransom.

It was gathered that the father of the three young men, one Alhaji Musa, a cattle dealer, negotiated with the kidnappers.

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Sources said that the kidnappers agreed on N60m ransom for the release of the three siblings and the motorcycle rider was hired to deliver the ransom to the abductors at a forest near the village.

However, the kidnappers killed the four of them after collecting the ransom. It was learnt that the victims were buried on Monday in the village.

When contacted, Taraba police spokesman, DSP Usman Abdullahi, confirmed the incident.

KanyiDaily had also reported how a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and former Mr Universe, Slami Ifeanyi was shot dead by unknown gunmen in Anambra State.

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Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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